Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Genostic Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (20mg) + Fenofibrate (160mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, reducing the risk of heart disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. It is used when lifestyle changes, such as a low-fat diet, have failed to control lipid levels. This medicine helps to reduce the risk of heart disease.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines.
Quick Tips
Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness) particularly if accompanied with fever. Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling or dark urine. Do not discontinue Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. Avoid alcohol consumption (includes wine, beer, and liquor).
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Frequently asked questions
Can Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet contains Atorvastatin and Fenofibrate. While very rare (1 in 10,000 patients), a possible side effect is liver damage. It is important to avoid use of this medicine in individuals with underlying liver disease. If you experience any early signs and symptoms of liver damage, such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet can cause muscle pain through potential muscle injury. If you experience muscle pain, weakness, or muscle cramps, talk to your doctor as soon as possible. It could be a sign of any muscle injury related to the medication.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet?
Making lifestyle adjustments can help improve your health while taking Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet. Quit smoking as it increases your risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, work to lose weight. Maintain a healthy diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces your risk of a heart attack.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet?
The use of Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet in combination with certain medications may lead to serious side effects. Consult your doctor before taking any prescription or non-prescription medication alongside Acrovastin F 20mg/160mg Tablet.
